Cisco Systems 7940G Choosing Phone Screen Items, Using Feature Menus, Entering and Editing Text

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An Overview of Your Phone

Choosing Phone Screen Items

 

 

 

 

To choose an item on

 

 

 

the phone screen...

Do this...

 

 

 

 

By scrolling

Press the Navigation button to highlight an item in a list. Press a relevant

 

softkey such as Select or Dial to finish the action.

 

 

 

By item number

Press the corresponding number on your keypad. For example, press 4 to

 

choose the fourth item in a menu.

 

 

 

 

Using Feature Menus

 

 

 

 

 

If you want to...

 

Then...

 

 

 

Open or close a feature

Press a feature button:

menu

 

 

Messages

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services

 

 

 

Directories

 

 

 

Settings

 

 

i or

Help

 

 

 

Scroll through a list or

 

Press the Navigation button.

menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Go back one level in a

 

Press Exit. (Note that if you press Exit from the top-level of a menu, the

feature menu

 

menu will close.)

 

 

 

 

Entering and Editing Text

If you want to...

Then...

 

 

Enter a letter on your

Press the appropriate keypad number one or more times to select a letter

phone screen

(with or without capitalization) from the pop-up menu. When you pause,

 

the cursor automatically advances to allow you to enter the next letter.

 

 

Delete within an entry or

Press << or Delete to remove a letter or digit. Press >> to move the cursor

move your cursor

to the right.

 

 

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Contents Cisco IP Phone 7960G and 7940G for Cisco CallManager Page Viewing and Dialing Calls Button Definitions Contents Basic Call Handling Making Conference CallsUsing Voice Messaging, Call Logs, and Directories OL-4637-02 If you want to Then How to Use this GuideGetting Started Power supply must be placed indoors Safety and Performance InformationInstalling and Using Your Phone Using External Devices with Your Cisco IP Phone Using an External Power SupplyMore Information about Customizing Your Phone on the Web Cleaning the Phone ScreenWhere to Find Additional Information Connecting Your Phone Headset Information Adjusting the FootstandAdjusting the Handset Rest Registering with TapsSubjective to the User Buttons and Hardware An Overview of Your Phone17 16 15 14 13 12 11 OL-4637-02 Phone Screen Features Understanding Lines vs. Calls Understanding Feature Functionality and AvailabilityCall-Handling and Navigation Tips Going On-Hook and Off-HookIcon Call State Description Understanding Call IconsSelecting Calls Tips Viewing Calls and Switching Between CallsPhone screen Do this Using Feature MenusChoosing Phone Screen Items Entering and Editing TextIf you want to Getting Help on Your PhoneUnderstanding Button Icons Press AbbrDial Basic Call HandlingPlacing a Call Cisco IP Phone on the Web guide for more details Missed Calls, Received Calls, or Placed Calls, then scrollPAB service or Fast Dial service exact names might vary Answering a Call If you Then Using Hold and ResumeUsing Mute Ending a CallTransferring a Connected Call Forwarding Your Calls to Another Number Meet-Me Conference Calls Making Conference CallsTypes of Supported Conference Calls Standard Conference CallsStarting and Joining a Standard Conference Starting or Joining a Meet-Me Conference Call Redirecting a Ringing Call to Your Phone Advanced Call HandlingStoring and Retrieving Parked Calls Understanding Shared Lines Using a Shared LineAdding Yourself to a Shared-Line Call Preventing Others from Viewing or Barging a Shared-Line Call Tracing Suspicious CallsMaking and Receiving Secure Calls Prioritizing Critical Calls Obtaining a Headset Using a Handset, Headset, and SpeakerphoneUsing AutoAnswer with a Headset or the Speakerphone Adjusting the Volume Customizing Phone SettingsRing Type Customizing Rings and Message IndicatorsChange the Ring Settings for your phone from the main menu Customizing the Phone ScreenAdd/Update Speed Dials from the main menu Setting Up Speed Dial FeaturesAccessing Voice Messages Using Voice Messaging, Call Logs, and DirectoriesMissed Calls, Placed Calls, or Received Calls. a maximum Using Call Logs and DirectoriesTips for Navigating the User Options Pages Accessing Your User Options Web PagesProcedure Logging In to the User Options Web PagesSubscribing to Phone Services If you Then For more information Understanding Additional Configuration OptionsCustomizing Your Cisco IP If you are asked to Then Troubleshooting Your PhoneUsing the Quality Reporting Tool Network Configuration and select the networkCisco One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms To Receive a Return Materials Authorization RMA Number Duration of Hardware WarrantyReplacement, Repair, or Refund Policy for Hardware Index OL-4637-02 Cisco IP Phone 7960G and 7940G OL-4637-02 Cisco IP Phone 7960G and 7940G OL-4637-02 Page USA
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7960G, 7940G specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leader in creating innovative networking and communication solutions. Among their range of Voice over IP (VoIP) phones, the Cisco 7960G and 7940G stand out as robust, versatile devices that cater to the needs of modern businesses. Released in the early 2000s, these models respectively combine functionality, ease of use, and key features tailored for effective communication.

The Cisco 7960G is a high-end model designed for users who demand advanced features and functionalities. It comes with a large backlit LCD display that not only enhances visibility but also provides easy navigation through various options. The phone supports up to six lines, allowing users to manage multiple calls effortlessly. Its user-friendly interface includes programmable feature buttons and a 10/100 Ethernet switch, enabling seamless integration into existing networks.

On the other hand, the Cisco 7940G is a more basic model designed for users who require essential features for their business communications. It includes a monochrome LCD screen and supports a maximum of two lines. Despite its simplicity, the 7940G is equipped with several key features such as integrated speakerphone and mute options, making it ideal for day-to-day communication needs. Both models support Power over Ethernet (PoE), eliminating the need for separate power adapters and ensuring a cleaner, more organized workspace.

In terms of technologies, both the 7960G and 7940G leverage the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for signaling and media exchange. They also support secure communication through protocols like Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) and Transport Layer Security (TLS). This ensures that businesses can engage in confidential conversations without the risk of interception.

The characteristics that make these models appealing include durability, ease of configuration, and reliability. Organizations can benefit from Cisco’s reliable support and regular updates, ensuring that their communication infrastructure remains robust and secure. With features designed for scalability, both phones can easily integrate into larger systems while maintaining high call quality.

In summary, Cisco’s 7960G and 7940G VoIP phones are exemplary devices that cater to a variety of business communication scenarios. With their blend of functionality, support for essential technologies, and reliable performance, they continue to serve organizations effectively in an increasingly interconnected world. Whether used in a bustling office or as part of a dynamic telecommunications strategy, these models offer excellent value and performance.